Heavy rains have hit western Saudi Arabia, including the coastal city of Jeddah, causing floods, delaying flights and forcing schools to close. Reuters
Vehicles on a waterlogged road, amid heavy rains in Jeddah. Reuters
People walk through floodwaters, on a road in Jeddah. Reuters
Schools and many workplaces had already been closed nationwide on Wednesday after a holiday was declared following Saudi Arabia's shock defeat of Argentina in the World Cup. Reuters
A screengrab from a video shows cars being swept down a street in Jeddah.
A motorist drives through the water. The road to Makkah, Islam's holiest city, was closed. AFP
The water snarled traffic and partially submerged some vehicles. AFP
